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29th January 2024

IA Outlook Journal Volume 19: Ecology, Biodiversity Net Gain and Natural Capital in Impact Assessment

The following blog has been written by James Sanders, the Guest Editor of Volume 19 of the IEMA Impact Assessment Outlook Journal: Ecology, Biodiversity Net Gain and Natural Capital in Impact Assessment.

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19th January 2024

Net zero will make the UK stronger and richer says minister

IEMA and The Broadway Initiative recently held an event in Westminster to discuss net zero, green skills and sustainability targets for 2024 with IEMA CEO Sarah Mukherjee MBE and guests Graham Stuart MP, Lord Gus O’Donne...

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8th January 2024

Sustainable Finance Insight Journal Volume 1: Competency, Skills and Certification in Sustainable Finance

The following blog has been written by Rufus Howard, the Guest Editor of Volume 1 of the IEMA Sustainable Finance Insight Journal: Competency, Skills and Certification in Sustainable Finance.

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4th January 2024

UK environmental policy digest – December

Asim Ali, IEMA’s Public Affairs Officer, examines the UK Government's policy announcements from December and how they affect the goals of decarbonisation and environmental sustainability. This blog post is part of a mont...

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19th December 2023

IEMA's Digital Cleanup Day: A Green Initiative from the Green Team

It’s easy to forget how much clutter we store in our digital world. The cloud provides an easy way of hoarding megabytes of documents, images, videos, and emails. Unlike real life this clutter doesn’t invade our spaces, ...

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15th December 2023

IEMA responds to Scottish Government’s consultation on Strategic Framework for Biodiversity - December 2023

The Scottish Biodiversity Strategy consultation set out to obtain views on a range of topics and proposals related to biodiversity and tackling the nature emergency in Scotland. IEMA’s Biodiversity and Natural Capital Po...

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14th December 2023

IEMA sets out views on scope 3 reporting to government - December 2023

IEMA has submitted evidence to the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero consultation on the benefits, costs, and practicalities of Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions reporting in the UK, including links to the Strea...

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8th December 2023

Why is it important to have a nature day during COP28?

Nature Day at COP28 looks at the theme of ‘Nature, Land Use and Oceans’. Having a nature day is great but what’s the link with climate here? IEMA’s Policy and Engagement Lead on biodiversity and natural capital, Lesley W...

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5th December 2023

UK environmental policy digest – November

Asim Ali, IEMA’s Public Affairs Officer, examines the UK Government's policy announcements from November and how they affect the goals of decarbonisation and environmental sustainability. This blog post is part of a mont...

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30th November 2023

COP28 cover text explained

As COP28 begins in Dubai today, IEMA's Digital Journalist Tom Pashby unpacks what COP will involve, what the COP 'cover text' is and its purpose, as IEMA advocates for a commitment to expanding resources dedicated to gre...

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